Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established mission-focused organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key accounting and financial operations. This leadership role will manage day-to-day accounting functions, supervise a small team, and ensure the integrity of financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical accounting expertise, staff leadership experience, and a hands-on approach to financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and maintenance of the general ledger.
• Manage daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and cash management activities.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules to provide meaningful insights and ensure reporting accuracy.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative and accountable team environment.
• Assist with annual budget preparation, forecasting activities, and variance analysis.
• Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial policies to support compliance and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate external audit engagements and serve as a primary point of contact during audit fieldwork and financial reviews.
• Support tax-related reporting requirements, information filings, and compliance activities.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and record maintenance.
• Assist with treasury-related functions, including cash flow monitoring, banking activity, wire transfers, and investment account reconciliations.
• Partner with organizational leadership on special projects, financial analysis, and strategic initiatives as needed.

If interested in this opportunity, apply today or reach out to Farhan Charania directly on LinkedIn.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Bilingual in Spanish required
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Experience managing multiple accounting functions in a complex organizational environment.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership abilities.
• CPA or CPA-track candidates strongly encouraged to apply.